Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm X30

Here, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-100 and Fujifilm X30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) is pretty close but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm X30 (2/3") provide different sensor sizing.

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The EX-100 was manufactured 6 months earlier than the Fujifilm X30 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-100 scores against the Fujifilm X30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-100 and Fujifilm X30. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-100 Gallery and Fujifilm X30 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-100 enjoys outside dimensions of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") along with a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Fujifilm X30 has proportions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-100 vs the Fujifilm X30.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and Fujifilm X30 is 83 and 80 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes purely by viewing technical specs. The pic underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-100 and Fujifilm X30.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical megapixel count albeit different sensor sizes. The EX-100 includes the smaller sensor which is going to make getting bokeh more difficult.